The Peripheral by William Gibson

The Peripheral

The Jackpot Trilogy #1

William Gibson with Lorelei King (Narrator)

14 hours, 5 minutes first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging medium-paced
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William Gibson returns with his first novel since 2010’s New York Times–bestselling Zero History.Where Flynne and her brother, Burton, live, jobs outside the drug business are rare. Fortunately, Burton has his veteran’s benefits, for neural damage...

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Community Reviews

3.79
based on 3,909 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 73%

mysterious: 56%

dark: 52%

challenging: 51%

tense: 50%

reflective: 15%

funny: 10%

hopeful: 6%

emotional: 5%

informative: 4%

inspiring: 2%

sad: 1%


Pace

20% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
19% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

57% of readers chose Plot
37% of readers chose A mix
4% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

35% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
41% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

47% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

73% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

23% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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